static boolean isPrimitiveInstance(Class type, O arg) { if (type == boolean.class) return arg instanceof Boolean; if (type == int.class) return arg instanceof Integer; if (type == long.class) return arg instanceof Long; if (type == float.class) return arg instanceof Float; if (type == short.class) return arg instanceof Short; if (type == char.class) return arg instanceof Character; if (type == byte.class) return arg instanceof Byte; if (type == double.class) return arg instanceof Double; false; }